If you feel dirty, insignificant or unloved, then rats are a good role model. They exist without permission, they have no respect for the hierarchy of society, and they have sex 50 times a day.
BANKSYModern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little.
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A recent survey or North American males found 42% were overweight, 34% were critically obese and 8% ate the survey.
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I need someone to protect me from all the measures they take in order to protect me.
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Nothing is black and white, and there is no purity and there is no such thing has justice.
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Is graffiti art or vandalism? That word has a lot of negative connotations and it alienates people, so no, I don’t like to use the word ‘art’ at all.
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Some people represent authority without ever possessing any of their own.
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If you want to say something and have people listen then you have to wear a mask. If you want to be honest then you have to live a lie.
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T.V. has made going to the theatre seem pointless, photography has pretty much killed painting but graffiti has remained gloriously unspoilt by progress.
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Not everyone will understand your journey. That’s okay. You’re here to live your life, not to make everyone understand.
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If you want someone to be ignored then build a life-size bronze statue of them and stick it in the middle of town. It doesn’t matter how great you were, it’ll always take an unfunny drunk with climbing skills to make people notice you.
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If you feel dirty, insignificant or unloved, then rats are a good role model. They exist without permission, they have no respect for the hierarchy of society, and they have sex 50 times a day.
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In the future, everybody will be anonymous for 15 minutes.
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If you don’t own a train company then you go and paint on one instead… it all comes from that thing at school when you had to have name tags in the back of something… that makes it belong to you. You can own half the city by scribbling your name over it.
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Nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful people with talent, leave the house before you find something worth staying in for.
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A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to.
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The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.
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